Title |
Norman D. Nevills flying his Piper J3 airplane "Cherry II" from Kayenta, Arizona to Mexican Hat, Utah, April 23, 1949. |
Photo Number |
p0341n01_20_12 |
Description |
Photo shows Norman D. Nevills and his Piper J3 Cub airplane "Cherry II," flying over the Mexican Hat area, southern Utah;Caption on back of photograph: "Subject: Norman Nevills and Ice cream" |
Creator |
Robert L. Coats, 277 E. Santa Anita, Burbank, Calif. |
Date |
1949-04-23 |
Textual Date |
April 23, 1949 |
Keywords |
Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949; Airplanes; Piper airplanes; Piper J3 Cub airplanes; Light aircraft; Kayenta (Arizona); Mexican Hat (Utah); Aerial views; Deserts |
Subject |
Nevills, Norman D., 1908-1949--Photographs; Piper airplanes--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Mexican Hat (Utah); San Juan County (Utah) |
Latitude |
37.15 |
Longitude |
-109.85 |
Additional Information |
Norman Nevills named his Piper airplane "Cherry," the affectionate nickname he used for his wife Doris. The failure of the plane motor in "Cherry II" caused the death of the two on September 19, 1949. |
Collection Number and Name |
P0341 Norman D. and Doris Nevills Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Norman D. and Doris Nevills |
Finding Aid |
http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/UU_EAD/id/2508 |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Gift of daughters Joan Nevills-Staveley and Sandra Nevills Reiff in 1988. |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6k94046 |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
1327399 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k94046 |